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ICE40HX8K-BG121

ICE40HX8K-BG121

Lattice Semiconductor Corporation
iCE40™ HX Field Programmable Gate Array (FPGA) IC 93 131072 7680 121-TFBGA
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Overview

The ICE40HX8K-BG121 is a high-performance, low-power FPGA from the iCE40 HX series designed for cost-sensitive applications requiring rapid hardware logic. It features 7680 logic cells and 128 KB of on-chip flash memory, making it a popular choice for mobile and industrial designs needing hardware acceleration.

Why Choose This Part

This FPGA is supported by the open-source IceStorm toolchain, enabling a highly flexible development environment outside of traditional proprietary software. It offers a balance of 93 I/O pins and a low standby current of 1140 uA, ideal for battery-operated hardware.

Applications

Video and Imaging
Used for display bridging and video format conversion in mobile and handheld devices.
Industrial Communication
Implementing custom protocols and bridging between standard interfaces like SPI and I2C.
Logic Integration
Consolidating multiple discrete logic components and level shifters into a single 121-TFBGA package.

Key Specifications

Mounting Type Surface Mount
Number of I/O 93
Package / Case 121-TFBGA
Total RAM Bits 131072
Voltage - Supply 1.14V ~ 1.26V
Number of LABs/CLBs 960
Operating Temperature -40degC ~ 100degC (TJ)
Supplier Device Package 121-caBGA (9x9)
Number of Logic Elements/Cells 7680

Getting Started

Developers can use the Lattice iCEcube2 software or the open-source Project IceStorm toolchain for synthesis and routing. Hardware evaluation is commonly performed using the iCE40HX8K-EVB or the Lattice iCE40-HX8K Breakout Board.

ICE40HX8K Family

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Part Number I/O Pins Package Stock
ICE40HX8K-BG121 (this part) 93 TFBGA-121 690
ICE40HX8K-CT256 206 LFBGA-256 659
Also available as: iCE40HX8K-CB132
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